Environmental and Earth System Science, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Rancho Santiago College → UC Irvine
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Irvine’s Environmental and Earth System Science, B.S. major from Rancho Santiago College — i.e. exactly which Rancho Santiago College courses satisfy each UC Irvine major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Required courses (Rancho Santiago College → UC Irvine)
Single-Variable Calculus
Take at Rancho Santiago College: MATH 180
Single-Variable Calculus
Take at Rancho Santiago College: MATH 185
Basic Statistics
Take at Rancho Santiago College: STAT C1000 or PSYC 210 or STAT C1000H or STAT C1000E
Classical Physics
Take at Rancho Santiago College: PHYS 237
Introduction to Earth System Science
Take at Rancho Santiago College: ERTH 110 or ERTH 110H
Multivariable Calculus
Take at Rancho Santiago College: MATH 280
Introduction to Linear Algebra
Take at Rancho Santiago College: MATH 287
Elementary Differential Equations
Take at Rancho Santiago College: MATH 287
Computational Methods in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Take at Rancho Santiago College: CMPR 121
Introduction to Engineering Computations
Take at Rancho Santiago College: CMPR 121
Introduction to Programming
Take at Rancho Santiago College: CMPR 114
Introduction to C and Numerical Analysis
Take at Rancho Santiago College: CMPR 213
DNA to Organisms
Take at Rancho Santiago College: BIOL 211 or BIOL 275
Organisms to Ecosystems
Take at Rancho Santiago College: BIOL 212 or BIOL 214
Biochemistry
Take at Rancho Santiago College: BIOL 290
View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗
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Data sourced from ASSIST.org (official CCC→UC articulation) and the UC Information Center (transfer admit data), 2025–26. Skyway is an independent transfer-planning tool and is not affiliated with the University of California or ASSIST.